Eciton subsulcatum

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Eciton subsulcatum
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Neivamyrmex pilosus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dorylinae
Genus: Neivamyrmex
Species: Eciton subsulcatum
Mayr, 1886

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Neivamyrmex pilosus.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • subsulcatum. Eciton (Labidus) subsulcatum Mayr, 1886d: 440 (m.) U.S.A. Junior synonym of mexicanus: Dalla Torre, 1893: 4; Borgmeier, 1955: 361.

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